National Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for the National Bank of Blacksburg that provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses, non-profits, and local governments. The company accepts interest-bearing and non-interest bearing demand deposit accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts. Its loan products include commercial and agricultural, commercial real estate, residential real estate, home equity, and various consumer loan products, as well as loans for the construction of commercial and residential properties. The company also provides business and consumer debit and credit cards; letters of credit, night depository, safe deposit boxes, utility payment services, and automatic funds transfer; wealth management, trust, and estate services for individual and business customers; non-deposit investment and insurance products; and telephone, mobile, and Internet banking services. As of February 22, 2018, it operated 24 branch offices, a loan production office, and 24 automated teller machines in Southwest Virginia. National Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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National Bankshares has received 59.11% “underperform” votes from our community.

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In the past three months, National Bankshares insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $113,354.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

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National Bankshares (NASDAQ:NKSH) Frequently Asked Questions

How has National Bankshares' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

National Bankshares' stock was trading at $30.00 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, NKSH shares have increased by 12.4% and is now trading at $33.72. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Bankshares in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for National Bankshares.

When is National Bankshares' next earnings date?

How were National Bankshares' earnings last quarter?

National Bankshares Inc. (NASDAQ:NKSH) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The bank reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.02. National Bankshares had a return on equity of 9.10% and a net margin of 31.58%. View National Bankshares' earnings history.

How often does National Bankshares pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National Bankshares?

National Bankshares declared a semi-annual dividend on Friday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.67 per share on Monday, June 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 5%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 21st. View National Bankshares' dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for NKSH?

2 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for National Bankshares' stock. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect National Bankshares' stock price to reach $32.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.1%. View analysts' price targets for National Bankshares.

Has National Bankshares been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media headlines about NKSH stock have been trending extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. National Bankshares earned a media sentiment score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the bank a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutNational Bankshares.

Are investors shorting National Bankshares?

National Bankshares saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 30,700 shares, a drop of 17.7% from the April 15th total of 37,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View National Bankshares' Current Options Chain.

How do I buy shares of National Bankshares?

Shares of NKSH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is National Bankshares' stock price today?

One share of NKSH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.72.

How big of a company is National Bankshares?

National Bankshares has a market capitalization of $218.84 million and generates $53.94 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $17.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.65 on an earnings per share basis. National Bankshares employs 235 workers across the globe.